{"product_id":"gates-vcp805-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-sprocket","title":"Gates VCP805 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Intake (Left)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket VCP805\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket VCP805 is engineered for precise timing chain drive applications. Designed to meet exact OE specifications, this sprocket supports optimal engine performance in select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact OE comparison rating for reliable fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel housing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle chain row design with 40 teeth for accurate timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall diameter of 3.704 inches and height of 1.497 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with timing chain drive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one mounting hole; mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket line is developed to provide precise control of valve timing through durable and accurately machined sprockets. This product line focuses on maintaining engine efficiency and performance by ensuring the timing chain engages correctly with the camshaft. The VCP805 sprocket is part of this line, offering a steel housing and exact tooth specifications to match original equipment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VCP805 sprocket features a single chain row with 40 teeth, each measuring 0.313 inches in thickness, designed to engage seamlessly with the timing chain drive system. Its steel housing ensures strength and longevity under engine operating conditions. With an overall diameter of 3.704 inches and a height of 1.497 inches, this sprocket fits a range of GM vehicles including Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Camaro, GMC Terrain, Pontiac G8, and Saturn Vue among others. The sprocket includes one mounting hole but does not come with mounting bolts or hardware, allowing for compatibility with existing engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick models: LaCrosse, Enclave, Lucerne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac models: CTS, SRX, STS, XTS, CT4, ATS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet models: Camaro, Impala, Malibu, Equinox, Colorado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC models: Terrain, Canyon, Acadia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac models: G6, G8, Torrent, GTO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturn models: Aura, Vue, Outlook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the VCP805 Sprocket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular valve timing causing engine performance loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or damage to original timing sprocket teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming chain slippage or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires related to valve timing errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement during timing chain system maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool and the timing chain system is properly supported before removal. The VCP805 sprocket requires one mounting hole alignment; verify the existing mounting hardware is compatible as bolts are not included. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the sprocket. Proper alignment with the timing chain is critical to maintain engine timing accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprockets are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring durability and precise fitment. The VCP805 part number carries an OE exact comparison rating, reflecting its adherence to original equipment specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303898407093,"sku":"BBSC-VCP805","price":112.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VCP805_Fro.jpg?v=1775145603","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vcp805-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-sprocket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}